Looking for Something? Northwest's Best Places

The Root Beer Store is now closed, but as of Jan. 3, 2017, a NEW Root beer store will open in its place, called Chugg's Root Beer
When I was a kid, my friends and I would ride our bikes down to the local grocery store and buy bottles of Souix City Sarsapari... Read More

It's a little out of the way, and its appearance is not ostentatious, but Double DD Meats is one of my favorite butcher shops in western Washington, with excellent beef, pork, chicken and lamb, but just as importantly, their own house-made sausages, ground bee... Read More

Council Lights Fire Under Their Asses, for a Change
"Ilove the smell of jalapeno peppers in the morning" doesn't say th... Read More

Smack & Gattmore is a Pacific Northwest food journal, covering everything from restaurant reviews to sourcing and cooking tips and product reviews. Based in the Seattle area, we focus on the Puget Sound region, but extend our coverage to Oregon, British Columbia, and sometimes further.